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The claim

Bolsa Família priorizaria pessoas acima dos 40 anos para conceder benefício

Rating

Falso

Reviewed by Projeto Comprova ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says a TikTok video claimed that people aged 40 or older would receive priority for Bolsa Família, but the government had made no such announcement. The Ministry of Development and Social Assistance said age is not a criterion for priority; eligibility depends on household income and CadÚnico registration, and priority groups include Indigenous and Quilombola families and families with specified circumstances.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Projeto Comprova original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026